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Our Story: From a Vision to a Legacy

 

AMOR began with a simple, audacious prayer from two American pastors, Darrell and Darlene Dakin: to see God move in the heart of Honduras. In 2005, that prayer became a lifetime commitment. The Dakins moved to rural Honduras, trading the familiar for the mission field. They didn’t just build a medical clinic and a community center; they built a family.

Today, the torch has been passed to the next generation. AMOR is now led by Ever and Gladis, Darrell and Darlene’s adopted children. What began as a cross-border mission has become a homegrown movement, led by those who call this land home.

Our Mission: Love in Action

Honduras is a land of incredible beauty, but it faces staggering challenges. With more than half the population living in poverty, we believe that "loving your neighbor" means showing up where it matters most.

We serve the people of Honduras by holistically improving their quality of life. From the dinner table to the job site, we are on the ground through:

  • Vital Nutrition: Feeding programs for those in need.

  • Future Building: Student sponsorships and job training.

  • Lasting Infrastructure: Building projects that transform communities.

  • Spiritual Strength: Pastoral support and local outreach.

"A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed." (Proverbs 11:25, NIV)

Our Home: Freedom Ranch

Nestled near the breath-taking Ocotal Mountain just outside of Talanga, Freedom Ranch is the heart of our operations.

More than just a building, the Ranch is a 22-guest mission house and vibrant community center. It is a place of connection where we host visiting teams, hold local conventions, and coordinate the outreach that changes lives every day.

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Meet our team

Dedicated professionals driving our success

Tony Fred

Chief Executive Officer

Founder and CEO, Tony Fred, is the driving force behind our non-profit organization. He is passionate about creating a sustainable future and is involved in all aspects of the organization, from software development to marketing and customer experience strategies.

Mich Stark

Chief Commercial Officer

COO Mich Stark thrives on challenges and brings years of experience as a Commercial Director in the software industry to our team. His expertise has been instrumental in getting us to where we are today, and he is one of the best minds in the business.

Aline Turner

Chief Technical Officer

CTO Aline Turner is a passionate leader who mentors our in-house developers and looks after our community of thousands of developers.

Iris Joe

Chief Financial Officer

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